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The London Underground drivers’ strike has entered its third day this morning, causing significant disruption across the capital. Commuters are adapting, with thousands cycling as alternative transport during ongoing industrial action.
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Kelly Clews, 41, received a suspended prison sentence for defrauding the benefits system, claiming over £75,000 while living with her partner. This morning, the court highlighted her failure to notify authorities of her change in circumstances.
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This morning, Ashford’s historic Mark IV tank faces potential relocation due to its deteriorating condition. A petition has garnered significant local support, urging the council to consult residents before any decisions are made.
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This morning, the UK celebrates the legacy of its biggest EuroMillions winners, with jackpots exceeding £195 million. Notable stories include record-breaking wins by Joe and Jess Thwaite, and the late Colin and Chris Weir.
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MPs have voted this morning against prohibiting social media access for under-16s, following a proposal inspired by Australia. Future amendments may still empower the Secretary of State to regulate children’s online activities.
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Marks & Spencer is closing 14 in-store cafés across the UK to enhance food selections.
No job losses are expected as staff will be relocated within the company.
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An RAF veteran is advocating for the extension of reparations from the Ministry of Defence this morning. Chris Dennis missed out on compensation due to a cutoff date affecting those discharged before 1967.
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A police officer has been dismissed for operating a coffee business while suspended and receiving full pay. This incident raises concerns about conduct within the UK police force, becoming effective this morning.
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This morning, a rare planetary parade is set to occur over the UK this weekend, with Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all visible together after sunset. Stargazers are encouraged to find a dark location for optimal viewing.
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